Redesign of a dioxygenase in morphine biosynthesis

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 674-678

  Runguphan, Weerawat ^a,d   Glenn, Weslee S ^a,b   O'Connor, Sarah E ^b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; DIOXYGENASE; MORPHINE; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM CODEINE O DEMETHYLASE; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM THEBAINE O DEMETHYLASE; THEBAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEMETHYLATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WILD TYPE;

DIOXYGENASES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHINE; MUTATION; PAPAVER;

EID: 84862751505     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2012.04.017     Document Type: Article

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